The First Four Presidents

Because he was a trusted and honest leader, people wanted him to be the first President of the United States

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

This body of delegates represent their respective states by casting the votes that decide who becomes President of the United States

• The President's Cabinet

• The Supreme Court

• Congress

• The Electoral College

Washington knew that the actions of the federal government and his own actions as President would create an example (good or bad) for future leaders. He said these actions will serve to establish a _________.......

• Democracy

• President

• Precedent

• Monarchy

The greatest team in baseball

• The Chicago Cubs

• The St. Louis Cardinals

• The San Francisco Giants

• The Chicago White Sox

In order to be successful, a young America needed to consistently enforce and interpret her laws. In order to ensure that this happened, Congress passed this act

• The Tea Act

• The Judiciary Act of 1789

• The Coercive Acts

• The Stamp Act

American farmers who used Whiskey as currency in the 1780's and 1790's rebelled against whiskey taxes because they

• Didn't like Washington's wig

• Didn't think whiskey was valuable

• Wanted the government to stop interfering in their daily lives

• Hated the Bill of Rights

Money owed by the United States to other nations and to the citizens of the United States (currently $29,000,000,000) is called?

• The Stimulus Package

• The National Debt

• Refinancing

• The U.S. Treasury

He wanted to create revenue for his national bank by taxing domestic goods and by adding tariffs (taxes) to foreign imports

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

People who bought land on the frontier because it was cheap and then hoped it would become valuable as time passed were examples of _________

(people who buy things cheaply and hope to later sell them for a profit)

• Speculators

• Explorers

• Lawyers

• Politicians

This increases the price of imported goods to protect domestic goods from competition (makes imported goods expensive and encourages Americans to buy American made products)

• Export

• Protective Tariff

• Excise Revenue

• Savings Bond